Maintenance Schedule; Maintenance Recommendations; Lubrication Chart; Checks Before Each Use - Craftsman 917.293482 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
/__._'_L _,_, _/ SERVICE DATES
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
Check Engine Oil Level _ t_
Change Engine Oil _1,2
Oil Pivot Points
Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler
Inspect Air Screen t# #
Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge 1_2
Clean Engine Cylinder Pins I1_
Replace Spark Plug I_
RH Gear Case Grease Fitting (1oz.) V'
1 - Change more oftenwhen operatingundera heavy loador in highambienttemperatures.
2 - Service more oftenwhen operatingin dirtyor dustyconditions
GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tiller does not cover
items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, the operator
must maintain tiller as instructed in this
manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your
tiller.
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual
should be checked at least once each
season.
• Once a year you should replace the
spark plug, clean or replace air filter,
and check tines and belts for wear. A
new spark plug and clean air filter
assure proper air-fuel mixture and help
your engine run better and last longer.
BEFOREEACHUSE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check tine operation.
3. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRI-
CATION CHART").
* Idler Bracket
LUBRICATION CHART
* Throttle Control
***RH Gear Case
Grease Fitting
Depth Stake Pin
Shield
Hinges
Wheel Hub
SAE 30 or 5W-30 Motor Oil
** Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
*** EP #1 Grease
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